A collection of photographs from the celebrated American photographer Diane Arbus, bringing together for the first time the work she produced during the final few years of her life. Born in New York in 1923, Arbus was an influential photographer in the 1960's. Her originality, both of subject matter and technological approach, attracted acclaim before her death in 1971 aged 48. There was a posthumous retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1972. With an afterword written by the photographer's daughter, Doon ...
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A collection of photographs from the celebrated American photographer Diane Arbus, bringing together for the first time the work she produced during the final few years of her life. Born in New York in 1923, Arbus was an influential photographer in the 1960's. Her originality, both of subject matter and technological approach, attracted acclaim before her death in 1971 aged 48. There was a posthumous retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1972. With an afterword written by the photographer's daughter, Doon Arbus, this is the third volume of Arbus' work and the only one devoted to a single subject. The 52 photographs were taken at residences for the mentally retarded between 1969 and 1971.
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Diane Arbus Photographs. As New. Original illustrated boards. Has the words 'First Edition' and the '1' in a number series on the copyright page. A collection of over 100 full-page photographs of Diane Arbus unique subjects and style on quality photo paper. A clean, tight, unmarked copy, quite new.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 36.5 x 28.5 cm. Folio. Unpaginated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Stated first edition with number line ending in 1. Some edgewear to bottom of boards. Top and bottom of boards are bumped, showing surface tear.
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Large 4to, pages not numbered. Afterword by Doon Arbus. VG in some soiled and torn dj. Photographs taken between 1969 and 1971 at residences for the mentally retarded.